The guides
- Doorstep and cold-call solar sellersWarning signs, your right to cancel, and reporting an unwanted caller in Wigan.
- When a solar installation goes wrongComplaints, consumer codes and the dispute services, in order.
- Electricity North West and your panelsG98 and G99, commissioning, batteries and export limits.
- Export payments in WiganHow export rates work and how to compare them.
- Renting and solar in WiganPrivate and social tenants, landlords and the grant rules for rented homes.
- Solar with a heat pumpHow panels and a heat pump fit together, and the grants for heat pumps.
- Plug-in solar in WiganBalcony and garden kits up to 800 W under the 2026 rules.
- Looking after panelsCleaning, birds, monitoring, the inverter and the paperwork.
Main topic pages
These cover what most households in the borough settle first: which firm, what a fair price is, what the roof should make, and who else has a say.
- Quote checker
- Checking an installer
- What a quote should include
- Costs
- Help with the cost
- Batteries
- Output across the borough
- Semis and terraces
- Planning and conservation areas
Short answers are on the FAQs page; the words you will meet on a quote are in the glossary.